Genesis 26:21

God's Word

Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over that one too. So Isaac named it Sitnah [Accusation].

Cross References

Ezra 4:6

When Xerxes began to rule, the enemies of Judah and Jerusalem wrote a letter in which they made an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Genesis 26:20

The herders from Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herders, claiming, “This water is ours!” So Isaac named the well Esek [Argument], because they had argued with him.

Genesis 26:22

He moved on from there and dug another well. They didn’t quarrel over this one. So he named it Rehoboth [Roomy] and said, “Now the Lord has made room for us, and we will prosper in this land.”

Genesis 21:25

Then Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well which Abimelech’s servants had seized.